Luke Kornet’s Journey And The G League To NBA Connection

Luke Kornet joins us this week on View From The Rafters to discuss his career path and the challenges that come with just trying to make it to, and remain in, the NBA. He opens up the conversation diving right into the camaraderie in the Celtics locker room this season, specifically with the Bus 1 boys and unique experiences they have together arriving to arenas 4 hours ahead of games. The conversation then shifts to Luke’s journey into the NBA after receiving zero Division 1 offers out of high school and eventually going undrafted. Luke recalls questioning multiple times if continuing to pursue professional basketball was the right choice for him. He discusses the trials and triumphs he endured since then, which ultimately led to him signing with the Boston Celtics G League affiliate, the Maine Celtics, and how that decision has impacted his life since. Maine Celtics General Manager Jarell Christian then joins the podcast later to provide a bit of insight into the business side of the
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